Daniel Westerman

Daniel Westerman

executive Australia

Daniel Westerman is the chief executive of the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), where he plays a crucial role in overseeing the country’s energy supply and infrastructure. He has recently warned that urgent investment in gas supplies is critical to avoid future shortages, stressing the need for developing new gas fields and expanding pipeline capacity.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
24,056
Power
1,302$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Australia 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 25,499,884 24,056 $1,380,000 1,302$
Totals 1 25,499,884 24,056 $1,380,000 1,302$
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Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: AEMO chief executive Daniel Westerman said the record half-hour period of peak generation had risen from 54.5 per cent in 2021 to 78.6 per cent this year. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald: Renewable energy now supplying most of Australia’s power amid transition from coal

Australia Australia: AEMO chief executive Daniel Westerman said building nuclear plants would take too long. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald: The dirty little secret of Australia’s energy transition

Australia Australia: AEMO chief executive Daniel Westerman said new investments in technologies including condensers and large batteries were urgently needed to address risks identified in Queensland from next year and NSW from 2027. 7

The Sydney Morning Herald: Risk heightened from 2027 due to Eraring closure and rooftop solar

Australia Australia: Daniel Westerman, AEMO chief, reiterated warnings that urgent investment to bolster gas supplies remained critical. 5

The Sydney Morning Herald: Homes and businesses facing winter gas shortages by 2028